#VU119252 Race condition in Avast Antivirus - CVE-2025-10905
Published: December 8, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU119252
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-10905
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Avast Antivirus
Avast Antivirus
Software vendor:
Avast Software s.r.o.
Avast Software s.r.o.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in MiniFilter driver. A local user can disable the real-time protection and self-defense mechanisms.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.